Have a vision. It is the ability to see the invisible. If you can see the invisible, you can achieve the impossible.
Where are the people who don't have goals headed? Those 97 per cent end up working for the three percent.
Leaders who fail are the ones who do it by themselves. Leaders who succeed are the ones who allow others to help them.
Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options.
Humility, I have learned, must never be confused with meekness. Humility is being open to the ideas of others.
Actions speak louder than words. All companies say they care, right? But few actually exercise that care.
No matter when or where, always bring your 'A' game, because you never know when it will open doors for you.
I know there's a difference between being successful and feeling successful. And if you ask me if I feel successful, the honest answer is 'not yet.'
I look for the hotels that have figured out the comfortable balance - a modern room that is well designed, and really clean sheets.
Some would argue that you're as successful as the company you keep. Certainly there is a connection between our friends and who we are.
I think most people are inherently interested in how their brain works, in what makes them tick.
For the prosperous, it's not about getting more stuff. It's about having the freedom to make almost any decision you want.
I don't think there are really enough meetings in Britain for our athletes to compete properly, and because of this a lot of the talent we have has been stunted.
Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers.
Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things are what happen when you don’t have a plan.
American culture is CEO obsessed. We celebrate the hard-charging heroes and mythologize the iconoclastic visionaries. Those people are important.
In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of miscasting.
Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.
I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'
I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man; I am a vegetable man, anyway.
It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
